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Stoke City FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Stoke City FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Middlesbrough FC
Sat 27 Jun 2020 · 14:00 UTC Bet365 Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+5'
Y 83' Lewis Wing
Nick Powell 88' Y
Nick Powell 89' R

Overview

Match Preview

Stoke City FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Matt Donohue
  • Referee Darren Bond
  • Referee Darren Blunden
  • Referee Samuel Lewis
4 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 11.0 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Swansea City AFC 8 17
2 West Ham United FC 8 15
3 Middlesbrough FC 8 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 14
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 8 14
6 Queens Park Rangers FC 8 13
7 Stoke City FC 8 13
8 Bristol City FC 8 13
9 Charlton Athletic FC 8 12
10 Birmingham City FC 8 11
11 Millwall FC 8 11
12 Lincoln City FC 8 11
13 Southampton FC 8 10
14 Wrexham AFC 8 10
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 8 10
16 Blackburn Rovers FC 8 9
17 Norwich City FC 8 9
18 Sheffield United FC 8 9
19 Portsmouth FC 7 8
20 Watford FC 8 8
21 Cardiff City FC 8 7
22 Derby County FC 8 5
23 Preston North End FC 8 4
24 Burnley FC 8 4

Head-to-Head

3
5
8
Stoke City FC 16 games · Avg 2.1 goals Middlesbrough FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-06-27 Stoke City FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC 2019-12-20 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Stoke City FC 2019-04-19 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Stoke City FC 2018-11-03 Stoke City FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jun Middlesbrough FC H 0–2 L
20 Jun Reading FC A 1–1 D
07 Mar Hull City AFC H 5–1 W
29 Feb Luton Town FC A 1–1 D
26 Feb Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–0 D
22 Feb Cardiff City FC H 2–0 W
Middlesbrough FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jun Stoke City FC A 2–0 W
20 Jun Swansea City AFC H 0–3 L
07 Mar Charlton Athletic FC A 1–0 W
02 Mar Nottingham Forest FC H 2–2 D
26 Feb Leeds United FC H 0–1 L
22 Feb Barnsley FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Stoke City FC Middlesbrough FC
#7 Position #3
13 Points 15
8 Played 8
4 / 1 / 3 W / D / L 4 / 3 / 1
13 Scored 16
12 Conceded 12
+1 GD +4
1.63 PPG 1.88
50% Win % 50%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
13% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

Stoke City FC are 7th (13 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 3rd (15 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
3/3
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Stoke City FC
Ethan Galbraith 4 G 1 A
Eric Bocat 2 G 2 A
Sam Gallagher 2 G 1 A
Justin Devenny 2 G
Middlesbrough FC
William Lankshear 6 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Bet365 Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Stoke City FC and Middlesbrough FC.
  • 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 10' Stoke City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Middlesbrough FC's shape.
  • 15' It’s high time Neil Warnock made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 29' What a moment for Ashley Fletcher! That strike on 29 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 34' Djed Spence has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 387 appearances.
  • 39' With 1 assists to his name this season, Patrick Roberts is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Middlesbrough FC.
  • 41' The crowd applauds Lasse Sorensen as he leaves the pitch. Tom Ince steps in for Stoke City FC.
  • 46' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 51' Stoke City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 59' Sam Vokes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bruno Martins Indi at the 59 minute mark.
  • 61' Marcus Tavernier is ready to make an impact after coming on for Patrick Roberts at the 61 minute mark.
  • 62' Marcus Tavernier makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Middlesbrough FC are in front.
  • 63' A change in the Middlesbrough FC ranks — Paddy McNair exits the field as Lewis Wing enters on 63.
  • 68' The travelling Middlesbrough FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 73' Both keepers have barely been tested. Stoke City FC and Middlesbrough FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 78' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 79' Fresh legs for Stoke City FC! Lee Gregory comes on to replace Tyrese Campbell.
  • 81' Another substitution for Middlesbrough FC to replace George Saville by Ryan Shotton on 81 minute.
  • 83' The referee has no hesitation. Lewis Wing is booked for Middlesbrough FC — Yellow card on 83.
  • 88' The referee has no hesitation. Nick Powell is booked for Stoke City FC — Yellow card on 88.
  • 89' Poor challenge from Nick Powell. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
  • Another three points for Middlesbrough FC.

Lineups

Stoke City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael O'Neill

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Warnock

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Duncan Watmore 2
Matty Crooks 2
Joon-ho Bae 2
Ashley Fletcher 2
Marcus Forss 1
Sam Clucas 1
Jacob Brown 1
Finn Azaz 1

Head to Head

2020-06-27 Stoke City FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC 2019-12-20 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Stoke City FC 2019-04-19 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Stoke City FC 2018-11-03 Stoke City FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC

Stoke City FC Form

2020-06-27 Stoke City FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC L 2020-06-20 Reading FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2020-03-07 Stoke City FC 5–1 Hull City AFC W 2020-02-29 Luton Town FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2020-02-26 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Stoke City FC D 2020-02-22 Stoke City FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC W

Middlesbrough FC Form

2020-06-27 Stoke City FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC W 2020-06-20 Middlesbrough FC 0–3 Swansea City AFC L 2020-03-07 Charlton Athletic FC 0–1 Middlesbrough FC W 2020-03-02 Middlesbrough FC 2–2 Nottingham Forest FC D 2020-02-26 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Leeds United FC L 2020-02-22 Barnsley FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.38 Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63 Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for: Stoke City FC or Middlesbrough FC 73% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Stoke City FC33% Draw27% Middlesbrough FC40%
Actual: Middlesbrough FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Stoke City FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
67%
Stoke City FC or Middlesbrough FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Stoke City FC24% Draw44% Middlesbrough FC32%
Actual: Middlesbrough FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
8.7%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.9%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.6%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC

Handicap Stoke City FC covers Push Middlesbrough FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 17% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 20% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.